Scholarship Contests for K-12 Students
Everfi and our network of strategic partners offered students nearly $300K in college savings scholarships last school year. Learn more about this school year’s contests below.
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Credit Worthy National Scholarship Contest
The Credit Worthy Scholarship Contest is open to U.S. high school students between 13–19 years old who have completed Build: Credit Fundamentals, or at least 3 lessons of another course offered in the Credit Worthy program presented by OneMain Financial. Students will submit a short essay about what you learned and how the Credit Worthy program by OneMain Financial has made an impact on them for a chance to win
Application Deadlines: January 6, 2026 and April 30, 2026
Prize: $1,000 in educational funding
Accounting Careers National Scholarship Contest
Accounting+ will be awarding twenty students nationally $5,000 in educational funding. The Accounting Careers: Limitless Opportunities Scholarship is open to U.S. high school students between 13–19 years old who have completed at least one Accounting Careers: Limitless Opportunities course lesson. Students must submit a 300–500-word essay for a chance to win.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
Prize: $5,000 in educational funding
DataSetGO: Distinguished Data Scientist Award
Principal Foundation will be awarding ten students nationally $5,000 in educational funding. The DataSetGO: Distinguished Data Scientist award is open to U.S. high school students between 13–19 years old who have completed at least one Data Science Foundations course lesson in select states*. Students must submit a 300–500-word essay for a chance to win.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
Prize: $5,000 in educational funding
*Applicant must live in one of these states (CA, DC, DE, GA, IA, MN, NC, NY, TX, or WA) and see the Principal Foundation logo under Data Science Foundations on their Student Dashboard.
Truist Financial Foundations Scholarship Contest
Truist will be awarding four students with $2,000 in educational funding. The Truist Financial Foundations Scholarship Contest is open to students* who have completed at least three Everfi: Financial Literacy for High School lessons. Students will submit a concise essay (up to 500 words) that highlights how the knowledge gained from the digital lessons has equipped them to navigate financial decisions and challenges in their life and career.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026
Prize: $2,000 in educational funding
*Open to high school students between 13-19 years old who are legal U.S. residents physically residing in AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NJ, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA or WV. See Official Rules for full details.